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MDU scrutinising revised guidance for doctors on good medical practice

Responding to today’s announcement that the GMC is seeking views on a revised version of Good medical practice, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that it will be scrutinising the significant changes being proposed. The MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, explained that regulations must be compatible with the realities of doctors’ working lives and… Read more »

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BASC expels member for wildlife crime and firearms offences

BASC, the UK’s largest shooting and conservation organisation, has expelled for life a member convicted of wildlife crime and firearms offences. Expulsion from BASC involves the loss of shooting insurance, on which the ability to shoot may depend, and other benefits of membership. The member from Nottinghamshire pleaded guilty to unlawfully trapping and beating to… Read more »

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Yvette Cooper knows how to tickle Labour's tummy
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Yvette Cooper is becoming an imposing figure on the landscape of the left – even if she did use a lectern for her Labour conference speech in Manchester this morning.

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Yvette Cooper, shadow home secretary, on police privatisation and financial crime
Yvette Cooper speech in full

Read the full speech by Yvette Cooper, shadow home secretary, on police privatisation, the Olympics and financial crimes, to the Labour party conference in Manchester.